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Native Flowers of Chicago Wilderness

This guide was created to expand education towards flowers and pollinator species.

https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/tracking-pollinators

Edited by Renata Leite Pitman

rough blazing star 1
Liatris aspera
Rocky Mountain blazing star 2
Liatris ligulistylis
false sunflower 3
Heliopsis helianthoides
Stiff Sunflower 4
Helianthus pauciflorus
fireweed 5
Erechtites hieraciifolius
white rattlesnakeroot 6
Nabalus albus
tall rattlesnakeroot 7
Nabalus altissimus
beggar ticks 8
Bidens connata
flat-topped goldenrod 9
Euthamia graminifolia
woodland lettuce 10
Lactuca floridana
Hollow Joe-Pye Weed 11
Eutrochium fistulosum
Panicled Hawkweed 12
Hieracium paniculatum
Elecampane 7
Inula helenium
prairie broomweed 13
Amphiachyris dracunculoides
early goldenrod 14
Solidago juncea
marsh cudweed 15
Gnaphalium uliginosum
Brown-eyed Susan 16
Rudbeckia triloba
Crowned Beggar-ticks 17
Bidens coronata
hairy white oldfield aster 18
Symphyotrichum pilosum
Orange Coneflower 19
Rudbeckia fulgida
Rough Hawkweed
Hieracium scabrum scabrum
Hieracium scabrum intonsum
rough hawkweed 20
Hieracium scabrum
beach wormwood
Artemisia campestris caudata
Southernwood 21
Artemisia abrotanum
Chamomile 22
Chamaemelum nobile
sweet everlasting 23
Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium
Schreber's Wood Aster 24
Eurybia schreberi
Flax-leaved Aster 25
Ionactis linariifolia
white flat-topped goldenrod 26
Solidago ptarmicoides
Swamp Goldenrod 16
Solidago patula
crookedstem aster 27
Symphyotrichum prenanthoides
pale Indian plantain
Arnoglossum atriplicifolium
fringed sagebrush 28
Artemisia frigida
pale sunflower 29
Helianthus decapetalus
Mexican Creeping Zinnia 30
Sanvitalia procumbens
Tall Thistle 31
Cirsium altissimum
Brown-eyed Susan 32
Rudbeckia triloba triloba
Common Blue Wood Aster 33
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
False Indian Plantain 34
Hasteola suaveolens
Sweet Sultan 35
Amberboa moschata
Skeletonleaf Bur Ragweed 36
Ambrosia tomentosa
Parlin's Pussytoes 37
Antennaria parlinii
Carruth's sagewort 38
Artemisia carruthii
white doll's-daisy 39
Boltonia asteroides
Decurrent False Aster 40
Boltonia decurrens
Giant Knapweed 41
Centaurea macrocephala
Tyrol knapweed 42
Centaurea nigrescens
Wig Knapweed 43
Centaurea phrygia
Flodman's thistle 44
Cirsium flodmanii
Hill's Thistle 45
Cirsium hillii
pasture thistle 46
Cirsium pumilum
Golden Wave Tickseed 47
Coreopsis basalis
southwestern cosmos 48
Cosmos parviflorus
wavyleaf purple coneflower 49
Echinacea simulata
upland boneset 50
Eupatorium sessilifolium
Forked Aster 51
Eurybia furcata
Prairie Goldenrod 52
Euthamia gymnospermoides
sawtooth sunflower 14
Helianthus grosseserratus
Fewleaf Sunflower 4
Helianthus occidentalis
Willowleaf Sunflower 53
Helianthus salicifolius
harsh sunflower 39
Helianthus strumosus
lemonyellow false goldenaster 54
Heterotheca camporum
Kalm's hawkweed 3
Hieracium kalmii
common hawkweed 55
Hieracium lachenalii
Hairy Hawkweed 56
Hieracium longipilum
woolly white 57
Hymenopappus scabiosaeus
Sumpweed 58
Iva annua
cylindrical blazing star 3
Liatris cylindracea
Prairie Goldenrod 59
Oligoneuron album
Stiff Goldenrod 60
Oligoneuron rigidum
Prairie Groundsel
Packera plattensis
Hawkweed Oxtongue 61
Picris hieracioides
rough coneflower 62
Rudbeckia grandiflora
sweet black-eyed Susan 63
Rudbeckia subtomentosa
prairie rosinweed 39
Silphium integrifolium
Tansy Rosinweed 64
Silphium pinnatifidum
Hairy Goldenrod
Solidago hispida
northern bog aster 12
Symphyotrichum boreale
rayless annual aster 65
Symphyotrichum ciliatum
Lindley's Aster
Symphyotrichum ciliolatum
Yard Aster 66
Symphyotrichum divaricatum
white prairie aster
Symphyotrichum falcatum
Ontario Aster 67
Symphyotrichum ontarionis
Small-head Aster
Symphyotrichum parviceps
willowleaf aster 68
Symphyotrichum praealtum
Small White Aster 69
Symphyotrichum racemosum
Short's aster 70
Symphyotrichum shortii
Arrow-leaved Aster 71
Symphyotrichum urophyllum
lakeside daisy
Tetraneuris herbacea
Smooth Ironweed 3
Vernonia fasciculata
Missouri Ironweed 72
Vernonia missurica
Helianthus × cinereus
Perennial Sunflower 73
Helianthus × laetiflorus
Hieracium × flagellare 74
Costmary 75
Tanacetum balsamita
Spanish Gold 13
Grindelia ciliata
clasping coneflower 76
Rudbeckia amplexicaulis
bear's foot 77
Smallanthus uvedalia
Solidago sempervirens sempervirens 78

Edited by Renata Leite Pitman, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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